During a three day snow storm, Marshall races to the airport to pick up Lily while she desperately looks for a gift for him from her trip. Meanwhile, Ted and Barney have MacLaren's all to themselves... and a marching band from Arizona.

Barney's company, Goliath National Bank is looking for an architect to design their new corporate headquarters and he suggests Ted for it. Robin and Lily go out with some of Lily's single friends from work.

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Ted: Chinese [food]?Barney: I don't like Chinese.Ted: Indian?Barney: I just said, I don't like Chinese.Ted: Indian isn't Chinese.Barney: Weird meats, funny music, side of rice. Why are we splitting hairs?Ted: Mexican?Barney: I just said, I don't like Chinese!

Barney: So I explained to her, I said Madelin, every single international conflict essentially boils down to sexual tensionTed: Every international conflict?Barney: Every single one, dudeTed: So the crisis in the middle east could be solved by?Barney: Gaza Strippers. Next.Ted: Apartheid?Barney: Apart Thighs? What else you got?Ted: Cold war.Barney: Ms. Gorbachev, Take Down Those Pants